How to Get Fertilizer for Crops

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Maximizing Crop Yield with Fertilizer in Once Human

Alongside Grow Lights, Fertilizer plays a crucial role in optimizing your crop production in Once Human. Not only does farming provide a steady source of food, but it also yields crafting materials, enhances your base aesthetics, and presents the opportunity to acquire valuable deviated crops.

This guide will outline essential details on constructing a device to obtain Fertilizer and how to effectively use it when planting seeds.

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How to Obtain Fertilizer in Once Human

Compost Bins offer the most efficient method of converting food or spoiled food into fertilizer. By constructing a Compost Bin within your territory and adding food scraps to it, you can generate Fertilizer. Access to this structure can be unlocked under the Logistics tab by investing in Ciphers and Energy Links.

To craft a Compost Bin, you will need 30 Logs, 10 Metal Scraps, and 10 Sintered Bricks.

materials needed to construct bin for fertilizer in once human
building a compost bin once human
depositable food items in compost bin

Additionally, Fertilizer can also be occasionally discovered in chests located within abandoned structures.

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Varieties of Fertilizers

There are currently four types of Fertilizers in Once Human, each offering unique benefits:

  1. Fertilizer – Yield Boost: Provides a basic boost to crop yield.
  2. Fertilizer – Growth Boost: Speeds up the growth of crops.
  3. Fertilizer – Breeding Boost: Increases the number of seeds dropped when a plant reaches maturity.
  4. Fertilizer – Mutation Boost: Raises the likelihood of crops mutating into deviated variants with special properties or recipes.
fertilizer mutation boost under logistics

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Utilizing Fertilizer

Applying Fertilizer to your crops is a simple task of interacting with the planted seed and selecting the desired type from your inventory. Remember to water the crop with Boiled or Pure water only, as Dirty, Polluted, or Salty Sea water can be detrimental to plant growth.

By incorporating Fertilizers into your farming routine, you can significantly enhance the agricultural aspect of your base operations!